Entries tagged with: A Place to BuryStrangers

Chicago musician and production powerhouse Sanford Parker has graced us with his best of 2012... and not just albums. Check out the Twilight/Minsk/Buried at Sea/Nachtmystium member's contributions below...

On Wednesday night (11/14) East Coast noise rockers A Place to Bury Strangers visited Chicago with tourmates Bleeding Rainbow for a performance at the Empty Bottle. That show was part of a larger North American tour, which is wrapping up in Boston tonight (Monday, November 19). A full set of pictures from their Empty Bottle show are in this post; they continue below...

NYC noise rockers A Place to Bury Strangers are currently on tour in support of their third full-length LP, Worship, which hit stores in June via Dead Oceans. As mentioned, they'll visit Chicago this Wednesday (11/14) for a performance at the Empty Bottle with Bleeding Rainbow and DJ Peroxide. Advance tickets for that show are still available, and we've also got a pair to give away (earplugs not included)! Details on how to enter to win can be found at the bottom of this post. For those of you who already bought tickets, you've been entered to win an APTBS prize package from Dead Oceans. That package consists of a copy of Worship, an And I'm Up 7", and a tour poster.

Brooklyn noise rockers A Place to Bury Strangers are currently on tour in Europe in support of their most recent release, Worship, which hit stores in June via Dead Oceans. They'll return stateside in October, and are slated to begin a North American tour with Bleeding Rainbow at the end of the month. That tour includes a Chicago show at the Empty Bottle on November 14. Tickets are not on sale yet, but check Ticketweb for updates.

LCD Soundsystem's Shut Up and Play the Hits is screening at the Music Box on July 18. Tickets go on sale today at noon CST. Watch a new clip from Shut Up and Play the Hits of the group performing "Dance Yrself Clean" at Madison Square Garden below.

Brooklyn noiseniks A Place to Bury Strangersjust announced a tour to coincide with the release of their new album, 'Worship,' which is out June 24. The band will play Empty Bottle on July 17 with fellow Brooklynites Hunters. No on sale date yet. For all APTBS tour dates and album details, click on over to BV.

Brooklyn-based band The Big Sleep released their third studio album, Nature Experiments, earlier this week via Frenchkiss Records. Check out two of the LP's tracks "Ace" and "Valentine" at BrooklynVegan, where they are both available for stream and/or download. Nature Experiments' cover art is above and you can find its tracklisting and a video for "Ace," below.

The band have just kicked off a string of North American dates last night (2/1), in New Haven, CT and a few of them on this trek will see the Brooklynites supporting a very impressive collection of bands (Archers of Loaf, Gauntlet Hair, Cloud Nothings, and more). One of those supporting dates happens to be A Place To Bury Strangers' March 21st show at the Empty Bottle. As mentioned, Chicago's great Apteka are also on the bill. Tickets are still available, though they may not be for much longer.

Swedish technical metal band Meshuggah are set to release their seventh studio album Koloss this March via Nuclear Blast. In support of the LP, they'll kick off a North American tour in late-May featuring Baroness and Decapitated. That tour, dubbed The Ophidian Trek 2012, reaches the House of Blues on May 15th. Livenation and Citi Cardmember presales begin tomorrow (2/2), at 10AM CST. Tickets go on sale to the general public on Friday (2/3), at 10AM CST.

As mentioned by BBG, Baroness are at work on a new album, due to hit stores later this year via Relapse Records. In other Baroness news, drummer Allen Blickle guested on A Place To Bury Strangers' forthcoming EP Onwards To The Wall, handling the skin bashing duties on "I Lost You" and "Drill It Up." Stream the EP in its entirety now, via Hype Machine.

As mentioned, A Place To Bury Strangers are heading out on tour this spring as main support for The Joy Formidable. The tour won't hit Chicago, but sandwiched in between the Madison, WI and Bloomington, IN stops, A Place To Bury Strangers have just added their own headlining show at the Empty Bottle on March 21st. Support will come from locals Apteka. Tickets for the Chicago show go on sale tomorrow (1/21), at 11AM CST.

The band's Onwards to the Wall EP is due for a February 7th release via Dead Oceans. Download the EP's first single "So Far Away" at the top of this post. I was able to catch APTBS' blistering performance at our CMJ day party at Public Assembly (as pictured above) and it's definitely not something you want to miss seeing.